The Globalist

How will the White House’s relationship with China change under President Trump? We also discuss the battle to oust Isis militants from Mosul and Norwegian Air’s expansion into the US.

What next for Italy and the EU after PM Matteo Renzi after his heavy election defeat? Also: far right's poll defeat in Austria and a look at the day’s newspapers.

We look ahead to this weekend in European politics as two key votes take place in Austria and Italy that could once again upset the status quo. Plus: we speak to Noah Horowitz, director of Art Basel Miami Beach, and head to China, where a holiday resort more than 1,000km from the sea is building a full-scale replica of the ‘Titanic’.

As Germany arrests a suspected Islamist extremist inside the country’s intelligence agency, we ask how many more moles there are in agencies across Europe. Plus: an interview with the Indonesian ambassador to the UK, a profile of Thailand's new king and beer culture in Belgium.

We discuss a political embarrassment over Brexit, Australia's new chief justice, South Korea's presidential drama and business news from Hong Kong – and meet an exiled Egyptian journalist.

We discuss the situation in Aleppo, the re-emergence of populism in the West, how music can fight against censorship, and the luxuries and private lives of world leaders. Plus: today’s business news, an interview with Hong Kong interior designer André Fu and a review of the day’s newspapers.

We discuss the legacy of Fidel Castro, France’s presidential race, the state of German politics and business in Italy. Plus: a review of the newspapers and Hong Kong’s Business of Design Week event.

With anti-European sentiment on the rise, are the continent’s political leaders doing enough to win hearts and minds? We also examine the seizure of military vehicles in Hong Kong and wonder what a politician's favourite book reveals about them.

What defines political terrorism? We also discuss Estonia's new government, which has been elected on a centre-left, pro-Nato mandate. Plus: Monocle's Bill Leuty meets the outdoor swimmers in Zürich who refuse to be beaten by the wintry weather.

Does Donald Trump need to reappraise his relationship with the press? We also discuss Switzerland's new fighter-jet strategy and Disneyland's investment in Hong Kong and Shanghai.